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Tragopus sp. 118

Family: Curculionidae
Subfamily: Cryptorhynchinae
Genus: Tragopus
Species:Tragopus sp. 118
Photographed specimen:Sex = male. Length = 7.2mm.
Identified by: Joachim Rheinheimer , 2007
Collected by: M.M. Bos, canopy knockdown fogging. 27-IV-2005. Sampling campaign - April-May 2005
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Locality: Kole Wuri (A4), Desa Toro, Kec. Kulawi, Kab. Donggala, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia,UTM 51 S (WGS-84) X 9834934, Y 171754, Alt. 1010m
Subregion: Sulawesi


Ecology and Economy
Ecological notes: Associated with dead wood habitats; on dead branches close to the forest floor and in the lower canopy. The species is flightless.
Habitat: Natural forest with little traditional use (rattan extraction). Sampled tree: natural forest understorey tree.
Agricultural role: No data yet
Management: No data yet

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